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Lemon vs. Jackfruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Lemon and Jackfruit

  • Lemon has more Vitamin C, and Fiber, however, Jackfruit has more Vitamin B6, Potassium, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Lemon is 44% higher.
  • Jackfruit has 2 times less Fiber than Lemon. Lemon has 2.8g of Fiber, while Jackfruit has 1.5g.
  • Lemon is lower in Sugar.

Food types used in this article are Lemons, raw, without peel and Jackfruit, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Lemon
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 7.2% 40% 8.6% 25% 3.5% 9% 0.26% 5.6% 0%
Contains more IronIron +160.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +262.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +224.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +105.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +116.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +43.3%
~equal in Calcium ~24mg
~equal in Sodium ~2mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Lemon
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 177% 1.3% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 46% 6.6% 6.8% 0% 26% 13% 17% 14% 76% 0% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +286.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +126.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +820%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +311.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +118.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 g
2% 23% 73%
Protein: 1.72 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 23.25 g
Water: 73.46 g
Other: 0.93 g
Contains more WaterWater +21.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.4%
Contains more FatsFats +113.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +149.5%
Contains more OtherOther +210%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
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28% 8% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
44% 35% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.195 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.094 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -80%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1309.1%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.094g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lemon Jackfruit
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sodium Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon Jackfruit Opinion
Calories 29kcal 95kcal Jackfruit
Protein 1.1g 1.72g Jackfruit
Fats 0.3g 0.64g Jackfruit
Vitamin C 53mg 13.7mg Lemon
Net carbs 6.52g 21.75g Jackfruit
Carbs 9.32g 23.25g Jackfruit
Magnesium 8mg 29mg Jackfruit
Calcium 26mg 24mg Lemon
Potassium 138mg 448mg Jackfruit
Iron 0.6mg 0.23mg Lemon
Sugar 2.5g 19.08g Lemon
Fiber 2.8g 1.5g Lemon
Copper 0.037mg 0.076mg Jackfruit
Zinc 0.06mg 0.13mg Jackfruit
Starch 1.47g Jackfruit
Phosphorus 16mg 21mg Jackfruit
Sodium 2mg 2mg
Vitamin A 22IU 110IU Jackfruit
Vitamin A 1µg 5µg Jackfruit
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.34mg Jackfruit
Manganese 0.03mg 0.043mg Jackfruit
Selenium 0.4µg Lemon
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.105mg Jackfruit
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.055mg Jackfruit
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.92mg Jackfruit
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.235mg Jackfruit
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.329mg Jackfruit
Folate 11µg 24µg Jackfruit
Choline 5.1mg Lemon
Saturated Fat 0.039g 0.195g Lemon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.011g 0.155g Jackfruit
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.094g Jackfruit
Tryptophan 0.034mg Jackfruit
Threonine 0.086mg Jackfruit
Isoleucine 0.069mg Jackfruit
Leucine 0.103mg Jackfruit
Lysine 0.069mg Jackfruit
Methionine 0.034mg Jackfruit
Phenylalanine 0.052mg Jackfruit
Valine 0.086mg Jackfruit
Histidine 0.034mg Jackfruit
Fructose 9.19g Jackfruit
Omega-3 - ALA 0.079g Jackfruit
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.015g Jackfruit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lemon Jackfruit
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Lemon
17%
Jackfruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Lemon
12%
Jackfruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon
Lemon is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.58g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lemon
Lemon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.156g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 75)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (2 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.5)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/nutrients
  2. Jackfruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174687/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.